2002 Saturn Saturn Vue Specifications

Complete technical specifications, performance data, and detailed information

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Saturn Vue

Model Year 2002
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MSRP for early models started around $17,000, with later models and higher trims increasing in price.
Starting MSRP (when new)

About the 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue

A compact SUV that was among Saturn�s best-selling models, offering both gas and hybrid powertrains.

Engine & Performance

Engine:
Initially offered with a 2.2L I4 or a 3.0L V6 engine, later models included a 2.4L I4 and a 3.5L V6 option.
Performance:
The 3.5L V6 models could accelerate from 0-60 mph in about 7.5 seconds, offering competitive performance for the segment.
Fuel Economy:
Fuel economy varied by engine and transmission, with 4-cylinder models achieving better efficiency, approximately 23 mpg city and 29 mpg highway for early versions.
Transmission:
Available with a 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic, and later models featured a 6-speed automatic or a continuously variable transmission (CVT).

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions:
Compact SUV dimensions with a length of about 181.3 inches, a width of 71.5 inches, and a height of 66.5 inches, providing a spacious interior.
Weight:
Curb weight ranged from approximately 3,200 lbs for early 4-cylinder models to about 3,500 lbs for V6-equipped models.

Safety Features

Safety Systems:
Equipped with standard safety features including front airbags, and later models added side-curtain airbags and stability control.

Interior Features

Interior:
Designed with practicality in mind, featuring flexible seating arrangements, ample cargo space, and user-friendly controls.

Exterior Design

Exterior:
Featured a modern and somewhat boxy design, with the Red Line version adding sporty aesthetic enhancements like a unique front grille, rear spoiler, and larger wheels.

Technology & Innovation

Technology:
Introduced innovative features for its time, including electric power steering and the option for a hybrid powertrain in later models.

Trim Levels & Options

Available Trims:
Offered in various trim levels, including the base XE, mid-level XR, and the performance-oriented Red Line version in later years.

Recognition & Legacy

Awards & Recognition:

Received positive reviews for its value, spacious interior, and versatile cargo space, contributing to its popularity.

Historical Significance:

Marked Saturns entry into the compact SUV market, reflecting the brands expansion and adaptation to market trends.

Production Information

Production Numbers: Produced from 2002 to 2010, with sales peaking in the mid-2000s as the SUV market grew.

Frequently Asked Questions About the 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue

What engine does the 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue have?

The 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue features Initially offered with a 2.2L I4 or a 3.0L V6 engine, later models included a 2.4L I4 and a 3.5L V6 option..

What is the fuel economy of the 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue?

The 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue achieves Fuel economy varied by engine and transmission, with 4-cylinder models achieving better efficiency, approximately 23 mpg city and 29 mpg highway for early versions..

What was the original price of the 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue?

The 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue had a starting MSRP of MSRP for early models started around $17,000, with later models and higher trims increasing in price. when new.

What safety features does the 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue have?

The 2002 Saturn Saturn Vue includes Equipped with standard safety features including front airbags, and later models added side-curtain airbags and stability control..